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"Criticism is prejudice made plausible."
Henry Mencken
"All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it."
Henry Mencken
"A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin."
Henry Mencken
"The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools."
Doug Larson
"All generalizations are dangerous, even this one."
Alexandre Dumas
"This is the true joy in life - being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances."
George Bernard Shaw
"The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew each time he sees me. The rest go on with their old measurements and expect me to fit them."
George Bernard Shaw
"The more sensitive you are, the more likely you are to be brutalized, develop scabs and never evolve. Never allow yourself to feel anything because you always feel too much."
Marlon Brando
"Would people applaud me if I was a good plumber?"
Marlon Brando
"So let us begin anew -- remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and sincerity is always subject to proof. Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate."
John F. Kennedy
"Etiquette requires us to admire the human race."
Mark Twain
"There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice."
Mark Twain
"It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech."
Mark Twain
"You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus."
Mark Twain
"Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer."
Mark Twain
"The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise."
Robert Frost
"I always prefer to believe the best of everybody - it saves so much trouble."
Rudyard Kipling
"We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility."
Albert Einstein
"Sacred cows make the best hamburger."
Mark Twain
"I think fame is a really complicated thing. It can be a great challenge to handle the difficult parts of it and strengthen your character so you don't get affected in a negative way by it. And I'm scared and excited and hesitant and anxious. I'm conflicted about it, truly."
Tobey Maguire
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